(Makes official correction in first paragraph to say “students after graduation” instead of “post-graduate students” as had been said by the minister) By Steve Scherer and Wa Lone OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada on Monday announced an immediate, two-year cap on international student permits and said it would also stop giving work permits to some students after graduation as it seeks to rein in record numbers of newcomers seen aggravating a housing crisis. The cap is expected to result in approximately 360,000 approved study permits in 2024, a decrease of 35% from 2023, according to a statement from t…